Karaj vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$392
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
52
😀 Quality of life
55
66
🏙️ Population
1.59M
507K

The cost of living in Karaj is 30% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 6711th and 5176th ($741 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 324th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 5889th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$10764

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$699
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$696
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$706
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$701
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$708
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$706
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$659
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$716
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$797
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$722
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$720
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$693
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$689
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$675
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$673
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$627
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$542
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$472
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$550
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$468
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$578
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$559
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$670
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$575
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$607
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$462
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$474
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$453
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$470
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$513
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$689
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$559

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974